Ganlehjem

In 1903, Anna Quale Fergstad and a few other Norwegian women formed  a literary club . After several meetings, Fergstad suggested the club  take up charitable work.  On October 19, 1903, members of the  group formed the Lyngblomsten Society. Fergstad was named president. The  name Lyngblomsten was selected to commemorate the national flower of Norway, … Read more

State Office Building

Gov. Floyd B. Olson and Mayor Gerhard Bundlie of St. Paul, will officiate at the corner stone laying ceremony for the new state office building, Park and Aurora avenues, St. Paul, at 11 am. Wednesday. A history of the building, copies of current architects’ drawings of the building, minutes of the building commission and a … Read more

Kitchens of the World

Come into our kitchens and see how we test and develop recipes, work on new products, and perfect quicker, easier methods to help you in your homemaking. My Staff has the benefit of many years Of experience. They come from all parts Of the country, bringing a wealth Of experience. These are women with many … Read more

Famous and Fifteenth

Now Fifteenth Largest City! Steady progress has marked the advancement of Minneapolis from d sawmill to a metropolis of nearly half a million. The population has never failed to gain 22 per cent or more in any U. S. Census decade. It is now the fifteenth largest city in the nation. Tomorrow—a million population, same … Read more

Como Water Bikes

Vigorous physically activity is the best way to keep your mind strong and body husky. Out-of-doors rest and recreation opportunities abound in the city of St. Paul’s famous Como Park. Come on out and get some fresh air. Bring your family, grab your friends and find the fun on Como Lake.Water. Twin City residents agree, … Read more

Cool Cabins

CABIN CITY COURT 9 Miles South of Twin Cities Cabins with Private Toilets and Hot Showers Excellent Cafe on Premises 16 Modern Cabins, Heated, Open Year Around Riverview Station St. Paul, Minn. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Danforth Tel. Riverview 44148

The St. Paul Daily News

The St. Paul Daily News is not launched as an experiment: it is here to stay. It will fol­low a well defined plan—independent but not neutral; bond to no party, tied with no corporation strings, yet with the best of feel­ing toward all members of each party and a boo for the erring officeholder, whatever … Read more

Pike’s Plaque

Fort Snelling, the U. S. Government Reservation of 2,300 acres, was the first fort of the Northwest. The plaque reads: To Honor the Memory of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, 1st Lt., U. S. A., who on Sept. 23rd, 1805, acquired for the government by Treaty with the Sioux Nation the site of Fort Snelling. This tablet … Read more

Lovely Loring Park

LORING PARK One of many parks located in this city of lakes and parks, Loring Park is within walking distance of downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. FLOWER GARDENS, LORING PARK Here on the very edge of the downtown business district; Loring Park is one of the beauty spots of the Northwest with its spacious lawns and beautiful … Read more